What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at MD Landscaping?
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Position Summary:
MD Landscaping is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our landscape company’s maintenance team. This role is responsible for performing thorough preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs across a diverse fleet of vehicles and heavy machinery.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine preventive maintenance and safety inspections, including servicing, greasing, brake work, and general mechanical checks.
Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on both new and older fleet equipment.
Conduct corrective repairs and component overhauls such as engines, transmissions, and hydraulic valve bodies.
Maintain and repair a wide range of equipment, including:
Dump trucks
Transport trucks and trailers
Loaders
Excavators
Skid steers
Additional heavy equipment as needed
Execute field maintenance and on‑site repairs when required.
Document work completed and communicate equipment status with supervisors and team members.
Work independently and manage tasks efficiently while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
Proven experience as a heavy equipment or diesel mechanic.
Strong diagnostic skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.
Self‑motivated with strong time‑management and communication skills.
Must supply a personal basic tool set and toolbox; specialty shop tools will be provided.
Ability to work well in a fast‑paced environment with a large, diverse fleet.
The Perks
401(k) plan with company match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
FSA/HSA
PerkSpot
Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Paid time Off
Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.